What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Asse?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Asse is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Asse?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Asse is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Asse?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Asse. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Asse C.C. Asse via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Asse?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Asse. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Asse via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Essen to Asse?

The distance between Essen and Asse is 314 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Asse without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Asse without a car is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Asse?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Essen to Asse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Asse bus from?

Essen to Asse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Asse train from?

Essen to Asse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Asse?

The best way to get from Essen to Asse is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Essen to Asse bus arrive?

Essen to Asse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Essen to Asse train arrive?

Essen to Asse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Essen to Asse?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Asse is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Essen to Asse.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Asse?

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Essen to Asse - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Asse by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Bruxelles Midi
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
3h 32m
€54–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Asse C.C. Assebus 714 / ...
4h 33m
€21–33
Drive 236.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Assecar 236.3 km
2h 33m
€37–54
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
3h 37m
€100–171

Essen to Asse by train

13Weekly Trains

3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 313.6 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Asse, Flanders, Belgium?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Midi twice daily. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Asse C.C. Asse via Brussels-North train station and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 4h 33m.

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